Ecocentric management for sustainable fisheries and healthy marine ecosystems

Informations projet

EcoScope

N° de convention de subvention: 101000302

DOI

10.3030/101000302

Projet clôturé

Date de signature de la CE 5 Mai 2021

Date de début 1 Septembre 2021

Date de fin 31 Août 2025

Financé au titre de

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine, maritime and inland water research, and the bioeconomy

Coût total

€ 7 919 413,75

Contribution de l’UE

€ 7 919 413,75

Coordonné par

ARISTOTELIO PANEPISTIMIO THESSALONIKIS
Greece

CORDIS fournit des liens vers les livrables publics et les publications des projets HORIZON.

Les liens vers les livrables et les publications des projets du 7e PC, ainsi que les liens vers certains types de résultats spécifiques tels que les jeux de données et les logiciels, sont récupérés dynamiquement sur OpenAIRE .

Livrables

Documents, reports (9)

Report on climatic parameters collections

Report on climatic parameters collections Collection time alignments and repository of open access data

Report on MSP Challenge simulation platform EM with Fisheries module

MSP Challenge simulation platform of Eastern Mediterranean will be incorporated with a fisheries module

EcoScope Academy syllabus

EcoScope Academy syllabus with a list of lectures and other educational material that will form the online course

Report on fish and invertebrate stock assessments

Report on fish and invertebrate stock assessments Assessments of all stocks, commercial and non-commercial species across case study areas and ecoregions

Report on vessel transmitted information analysis

Report on vessel transmitted information analysis Processing to extract information on fishing activities per fleet and area

Review of ecosystem based fisheries assessment and management advice practices in Europe

Review of ecosystembased fisheries assessment and management advice practices in Europe that will include fisheries and stock assessment data current management schemes measures and provision of scientific advice with respect to EBFM

Report on data quality and consistency

Report on data quality and consistency Quality check of all datasets that will be included in the platform or used elsewhere in the project

Review of gaps and short-term data needs

A review of gaps and short-term data needs that will include oceanographic, biological, environmental, ecosystem data and socio-economics related to EBFM

Report of First foresight workshop

Report of First foresight workshop the policy makers and stakeholders that will use the EcoScope Toolbox as well as experts in the field of toolbox development from the consortium will codesign a toolbox that can deliver what is required by policy makers and other stakeholders In addition the workshop will include the ocean observation and ocean database community

Other (4)

Communications toolbox

Communications toolbox Website logo social media profile and publicity materials

EcoScope Platform Final Report

EcoScope Platform Final Report Final settings and included results/methods, final version of the platform

Development of MSP Challenge simulation platform for Eastern Mediterranean

Development of MSP Challenge simulation platform for the Eastern Mediterranean that will include two case studies Aegean Sea and Levantine Sea

EcoScope stakeholders website

EcoScope stakeholders website the hub of the Stakeholder Knowledge Exchange Forum and Stakeholder Surveys

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (42)

Global-scale parameters for ecological models

Auteurs: Coro G, Bove P, Kesner-Reyes K
Publié dans: Scientific Data, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 7, ISSN 2052-4463
Éditeur: Springer Nature
DOI: 10.1038/s41597-022-01904-3

A need for a paradigm shift from anthropocentric to ecocentric fisheries management

Auteurs: Tsikliras AC, Coro G, Daskalov G, Gremillet D, Scotti M, Sylaios G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1295733, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1295733

Scientific progress made towards bridging the knowledge gap in the biology of Mediterranean marine fishes

Auteurs: Daskalaki E, Koufalis E, Dimarchopoulou D, Tsikliras AC
Publié dans: PloS ONE, Numéro 17, 2022, Page(s) e0277383, ISSN 1932-6203
Éditeur: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277383

Filling Gaps in Trawl Surveys at Sea through Spatiotemporal and Environmental Modelling

Auteurs: Coro G, Bove P, Armelloni EN, Masnadi F, Scanu M, Scarcella G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 9, 2022, Page(s) 919339., ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.919339

Trophic structure and fishing impacts on an oligotrophic ecosystem in the Western Mediterranean: the Balearic Islands

Auteurs: Sánchez-Zulueta P, Valls M, Guijarro B, Torres MA, Zapata MA, Coll M, Corrales Χ, Andonegi Ε, Dıaz-Valdes M, Massutı E, Ordines F
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1166674, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1166674

The potential effects of COVID-19 lockdown and the following restrictions on the status of eight target stocks in the Adriatic Sea

Auteurs: Scarcella G, Angelini S, Armelloni EN, Costantini I, De Felice A, Guicciardi S, Leonori I, Masnadi F, Scanu M, Coro G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 9, 2022, Page(s) 920974, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.920974

Scientific knowledge gaps on the biology of non-fish marine species across European Seas

Auteurs: Abucay LR, Sorongon-Yap P, Kesner-Reyes K, Capuli EC, Reyes Jr RB, Daskalaki E, Ferrà Vega C, Scarcella G, Coro G, Ordines F, Sánchez P, Dakalov G, Klayn S, Celie L, Scotti M, Grémille D, Lambert C, Gal G, Palomares MLD, Dimarchopoulou D, Tsikliras AC
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1198137, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1198137

Integrating published experimental data and hierarchical bayesian modeling: a model for common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis Linnaeus, 1758) growth to improve predictions for aquaculture and wild stocks

Auteurs: Enrico Nicola Armelloni, Giuseppe Scarcella, André E. Punt
Publié dans: Ecological Informatics, Numéro 90, 2025, Page(s) 103345, ISSN 1574-9541
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2025.103345

Modelling and assessing the ecosystem of the Aegean Sea, a major hub of the eastern Mediterranean at the intersection of Europe and Asia

Auteurs: Keramidas I, Dimarchopoulou D, Tsikliras AC
Publié dans: Regional Studies in Marine Science, Numéro 56, 2022, Page(s) 102704, ISSN 2352-4855
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2022.102704

Assessing marine ecosystem risks through unsupervised methods

Auteurs: Laura Pavirani, Pasquale Bove, Gianpaolo Coro
Publié dans: Ecological Informatics, Numéro 90, 2025, Page(s) 103334, ISSN 1574-9541
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2025.103334

Ecotrophic perspective in fisheries management: A review of Ecopath with Ecosim models in European marine ecosystems

Auteurs: Keramidas I, Dimarchopoulou D, Ofir E, Scotti M, Tsikliras AC, Gal G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1182921, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1182921

Impacts of human activities on the supply of marine ecosystem services: A conceptual model for offshore wind farms to aid quantitative assessments

Auteurs: Van de Pol L, Van der Biest K, Taelman SE, De Luca Peña L, Everaert G, Hernandez S, Culhane F, Borja A, Heymans JJ, Van Hoey G, Vanaverbeke J, Meire P
Publié dans: Heliyon, Numéro 9, 2023, Page(s) e13589, ISSN 2405-8440
Éditeur: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13589

Exploring multiple stressor effects with Ecopath, Ecosim, and Ecospace: Research designs, modeling techniques, and future directions

Auteurs: Stock A, Murray CC, Gregr EJ, Steenbeek J, Woodburn E, Micheli F, Christensen V, Chan KMA
Publié dans: Science of The Total Environment, Numéro 869, 2023, Page(s) 161719, ISSN 1879-1026
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.161719

The cascading effect of fishing down marine top predators in the northeastern Mediterranean Sea

Auteurs: Konstantinos Touloumis, Athanassios C. Tsikliras, Donna Dimarchopoulou
Publié dans: Discover Oceans, Numéro 2, 2025, Page(s) 22, ISSN 2948-1562
Éditeur: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s44289-025-00061-w

Computing ecosystem risk hotspots: A mediterranean case study

Auteurs: Gianpaolo Coro, Laura Pavirani, Anton Ellenbroek
Publié dans: Ecological Informatics, Numéro 85, 2024, Page(s) 102918, ISSN 1574-9541
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2024.102918

Integrating marine protected areas and spatial fisheries restrictions in ecosystem models of the Aegean Sea

Auteurs: Ioannis Keramidas, Donna Dimarchopoulou, Nikolaos Kokkos, Tushith Islam, Ghassen Halouani, Georgios Sylaios, Athanassios C. Tsikliras
Publié dans: Ecological Modelling, Numéro 510, 2025, Page(s) 111278, ISSN 1872-7026
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111278

Extracting Mediterranean Hidden Fishing Hotspots Through Big Data Mining

Auteurs: Gianpaolo Coro, Laura Pavirani, Anton Ellenbroek
Publié dans: IEEE Access, Numéro 12, 2024, Page(s) 85465-85483, ISSN 2169-3536
Éditeur: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/access.2024.3416389

Assessment of the current status and effectiveness of area-based conservation measures banning trawling activities in the Adriatic Sea

Auteurs: Carmen Ferrà, Giuseppe Scarcella
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: FRONTIERS SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1213211

Elasmobranch Mark–Recapture Experiment off the Balearic Islands: Insight into Scyliorhinus canicula Growth, Mobility, and Population Size

Auteurs: Francesca Ferragut-Perello, Paula Sánchez-Zulueta, Sergio Ramírez-Amaro, Maria Teresa Farriols, Noemi Pasini, Beatriz Guijarro, Cristina Rodríguez-Cabello, Francesc Ordines
Publié dans: Fishes, Numéro 9, 2024, Page(s) 315, ISSN 2410-3888
Éditeur: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/fishes9080315

Evaluation of fisheries management policies in the alien species-rich Eastern Mediterranean under climate change

Auteurs: Ofir E, Corrales X, Coll M, Heymans JJ, Goren M, Steenbeek J, Amitai Y, Shachar N, Gal G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1155480, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1155480

Making Ecosystem Modeling Operational–A Novel Distributed Execution Framework to Systematically Explore Ecological Responses to Divergent Climate Trajectories

Auteurs: Steenbeek J, Ortega P, Bernardello R, Christensen V, Coll M, Exarchou E, Fuster-Alonso A, Heneghan R, Julià Melis L, Pennino MG, Rivas D, Keenlyside N
Publié dans: Earth's Future, Numéro 12, 2024, Page(s) e2023EF004295, ISSN 2328-4277
Éditeur: Wiley
DOI: 10.1029/2023ef004295

Ecological impacts of climate change on Arctic marine megafauna

Auteurs: Grémillet, David; Descamps, Sébastien
Publié dans: Trends in Ecology and Evolution, Numéro 8, 2023, Page(s) 773-783, ISSN 0169-5347
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2023.04.002

Monitoring marine fishes using underwater video techniques in the Mediterranean Sea

Auteurs: Nalmpanti M, Chrysafi A, Meeuwig JJ, Tsikliras AC
Publié dans: Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, Numéro 33, 2023, Page(s) 1291-1310, ISSN 0960-3166
Éditeur: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s11160-023-09799-y

Gap Analysis on the Biology of Marine Fishes Across European Seas

Auteurs: Kesner-Reyes K, Capuli EC, Reyesa RB, Jansalin JGM, Rius-Barile J, Bactong M, Daskalaki E, Manousi S, Ferrà Vega C, Scarcella G, Coro G, Ordines F, Celie L, Scotti M, Lambert C, Gall G, Palomares MLD, Tsikliras AC, Dimarchopoulou D
Publié dans: Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 2024, ISSN 2330-8249
Éditeur: Taylor and Francis Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/23308249.2024.2446806

Editorial: Fishing effort and the evolving nature of its efficiency

Auteurs: Nazli Demirel, Cornelia E. Nauen, Maria Lourdes D. Palomares
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1180174

Using ecosystem models to inform ecosystem-based fisheries management in Europe: a review of the policy landscape and related stakeholder needs

Auteurs: Rodriguez Perez A, Tsikliras AC, Gal G, Steenbeek JG, Falk-Andersson J, Heymans SJ
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1196329, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1196329

Data availability and participatory approach: the right mix for enhancing Mediterranean fisheries' sustainability

Auteurs: Malvarosa L, Basilone G, Carbonara P, Carpentieri P, Cozzolino M, Follesa MC, Gambino M, Gancitano V, Duque DP, Pesci P, Scarcella G, Vielmini I
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1155762, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1155762

New developments in the analysis of catch time series as the basis for fish stock assessments: The CMSY++ method

Auteurs: Froese R, Winker H, Coro GP, Palomares MLD, Tsikliras AC, Dimarchopoulou D, Touloumis K, Demirel N, Vianna G, Scarcella G, Liang C, Pauly D
Publié dans: Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, Numéro 53, 2023, Page(s) 173–189, ISSN 0137-1592
Éditeur: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Akademii Rolniczej
DOI: 10.3897/aiep.53.105910

An open science automatic workflow for multi-model speciesdistribution estimation

Auteurs: Coro G, Sana L, Bove P
Publié dans: International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, 2024, ISSN 2364-415X
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1007/s41060-024-00517-w

Calibrating ecosystem models to support ecosystem-based management of marine systems

Auteurs: Bentley JW, Chagaris D, Coll M, Heymans JJ, Serpetti N, Walters CJ, Christensen V
Publié dans: ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2024, Page(s) fsad213, ISSN 1095-9289
Éditeur: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsad213

An Open Science oriented Bayesian interpolation model for marine parameter observations

Auteurs: Coro G
Publié dans: Environmental Modelling & Software, Numéro 172, 2023, Page(s) 105901, ISSN 1364-8152
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105901

Exploitation and Conservation Status of the Thornback Ray (Raja clavata) in the Balearic Islands (Western Mediterranean)

Auteurs: Ferragut-Perello F, Ramírez-Amaro S, Tsikliras AC, Petit-Marty N, Dimarchopoulou D, Massutí E, Serrat A, Ordines F
Publié dans: Fishes, Numéro 8, 2023, Page(s) 117, ISSN 2410-3888
Éditeur: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/fishes8020117

Energyscapes pinpoint marine megafauna feeding hotspots in the Mediterranean

Auteurs: Charlotte Lambert, Annette C. Broderick, Damla Beton, Ana Cañadas, Cécile Dars, Andrew Di Matteo, Lola Gilbert, Joan Giménez, Ioannis Keramidas, Joan Navarro, Josie L. Palmer, Robin T. E. Snape, Laura Sparks, Jérôme Spitz, Athanassios C. Tsikliras, Auriane Virgili, David Grémillet
Publié dans: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Numéro 122, 2025, Page(s) e2412845122, ISSN 0027-8424
Éditeur: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2412845122

A food web model of the Southern Bight of the North Sea

Auteurs: Steven Pint, Martha Stevens, Rutendo Musimwa, Ward Standaert, Marleen De Troch, Dick van Oevelen, Johanna Jacomina Heymans, Gert Everaert
Publié dans: Ocean & Coastal Management, Numéro 255, 2024, Page(s) 107256, ISSN 0964-5691
Éditeur: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2024.107256

Satellite imagery in evaluating oil spill modelling scenarios for the Syrian oil spill crisis, summer 2021

Auteurs: Keramea P, Kokkos N, Zodiatis G, Sylaios G, Coppini G, Peña J, Benjumeda P, Sepp Neves AA, Lardner R, Liubartseva S, Soloviev D, Scuro M, Nikolaidis A, Viola F
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 10, 2023, Page(s) 1264261, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1264261

What do people make of “Ecosystem Based Fisheries Management”?

Auteurs: Marie Briguglio, Paulina Ramírez-Monsalve, Glenn Abela, Enrico Nicola Armelloni
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 12, 2025, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2025.1553838

A systematic review on the use of food web models for addressing the social and economic consequences of fisheries policies and environmental change

Auteurs: Diya Chakravorty, Enrico Nicola Armelloni, Santiago de la Puente
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 11, 2024, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media SA
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1489984

Correcting detection bias in mapping the abundance of mar ine megaf auna using a Mediter ranean seabird as an example

Auteurs: Lambert C, Cecere JG, De Pascalis F, Grémillet D
Publié dans: ICES Journal of Marine Science, Numéro 81, 2024, Page(s) 996–1006, ISSN 1054-3139
Éditeur: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsae058

Temporal ecotrophic impacts of fisheries and climate change on a highly exploited marine ecosystem in the eastern Mediterranean (Aegean Sea)

Auteurs: I Keramidas, D Dimarchopoulou, N Kokkos, G Sylaios, AC Tsikliras
Publié dans: Marine Ecology Progress Series, Numéro 749, 2024, Page(s) 19-45, ISSN 0171-8630
Éditeur: Inter-Research Science Publishing
DOI: 10.3354/meps14724

Estimating hidden fishing activity hotspots from vessel transmitted data

Auteurs: Coro G, Sana L, Ferrà C, Bove P, Scarcella G
Publié dans: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Numéro 7, 2023, Page(s) 1152226, ISSN 2571-581X
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2023.1152226

A FAIR and open geographic data collection for the Massaciuccoli Lake basin wetland in Italy

Auteurs: Gian Luca Vannini, Pasquale Bove, Gianpaolo Coro
Publié dans: Data in Brief, Numéro 59, 2025, Page(s) 111303, ISSN 2352-3409
Éditeur: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2025.111303

Ecosystem-based fisheries management increases catch and carbon sequestration through recovery of exploited stocks: The western Baltic Sea case study

Auteurs: Scotti M, Opitz S, MacNeil L, Kreutle A, Pusch C, Froese R
Publié dans: Frontiers in Marine Science, Numéro 9, 2022, Page(s) 879998, ISSN 2296-7745
Éditeur: Frontiers Media S.A.
DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2022.879998

Book chapters (4)

Fishing policy exploration

Auteurs: Christensen V., Walters C.J.
Publié dans: Ecosystem Modelling with EwE, Numéro 45, 2024, Page(s) 313-319
Éditeur: The University of British Columbia

Advances inspatial‐temporal coastal and marine ecosystem modeling using Ecospace

Auteurs: deMutsert K, Coll M, Steenbeek J, Ainsworth C, Buszowski J, Chagaris D, Christensen V, Heymans SJJ, Lewis KA, Libralato S, Oldford G, Piroddi C, Romagnoni G, Serpetti N, Spence MA, Walters C
Publié dans: Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences, Numéro 5, 2024, Page(s) 122-169
Éditeur: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-323-90798-9.00035-4

Risk-averse portfolio utility

Auteurs: Christensen V., Walters C.J.
Publié dans: Ecosystem Modelling with EwE, Numéro 46, 2024, Page(s) 321-323
Éditeur: The University of British Columbia
DOI: 10.14288/24d7-ab68

Fishing policy exploration

Auteurs: Christensen V., Steenbeek J.
Publié dans: User Guide for Ecopath with Ecosim (EwE), 2024, Page(s) 95-100
Éditeur: The University of British Columbia